A Little Preparation Goes A Long Way In Maintaining Linear Accelerators
Linear accelerators, LINAC, are large scaled medical devices that deliver external radiation in the form of a beam to cancerous tumors in order to shrink them. As with most medical equipment, LINAC systems are expensive which is a barrier that many facilities face when purchasing a new or refurbished unit. With the expense of these… Read more
Getting Married
Let’s face it, there isn’t a perfect time of year to get married. Each of the four seasons offers a laundry list of positives and negatives. Today our wedding consultants dive into considerations that couples getting married in the spring face. Spring Weather The weather throughout the spring is highly unpredictable. Many parts of the… Read more
Spring Cleaning Allows Homeowners to Declutter Making It Easier to Age in Place
Spring is my favorite time of year. It is a time for new beginnings, a time for us to declutter, and a time for us to start thinking about the future. Although there are many renovations that can be done to a home to make it safer to stay in as we age it is… Read more
The Right Time To Open Your Swimming Pool In Michigan
Boy was this winter long and cold! The deep freeze we endured makes the amazing weather we are having a real treat. It also encourages us to get outside and start prepping for summer. Let’s be honest, the other day when it reached 75 and we had to slather ourselves in sunscreen what we really… Read more
Popular Spring Renovations For Your Home
It is FINALLY that time of the year, homeowners come out of hibernation and start the renovations they have been planning for all winter long. Here we will examine the spring home improvement projects that will bring you the biggest bang for your buck while increasing function and aesthetics. Kitchen Renovations Let’s start with the… Read more
A Little Preparation Goes A Long Way When Selling Your Home
The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, and trees are starting to bloom… Spring is FINALLY here! As we enter into the month of May the real estate market will see an increase in homes for sale and buyers hitting the streets trying to find a home of their dreams. If you are one… Read more
Treating Medical Conditions With Radiation Treatment
Radiation therapy is just one treatment used in the treatment of cancer. Linear accelerators, LINAC, are often used to deliver radiation which destroys cancerous cells. LINAC machines use high energy x-rays to deliver radiation to cancerous tumors. This breaks down and destroys the cancer cells while trying to minimize the damage and exposure to the… Read more
More on Electrical Distribution Equipment Failure – Should It Be Kept or Discarded?
As we promised in our last installment, we will continue the discussion on equipment failure. We will continue to dive into various electrical components and how they work, their longevity, usage, and testing. Transformers Transformers are large scaled pieces of equipment that are used to either reduce or increase the voltage produced by a current. … Read more